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  • Zakir Hussain: Masters of Percussion (On-Demand)

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    The scion of a legendary Hindustani percussion dynasty, Zakir Hussain is universally acknowledged as the world’s greatest tabla virtuoso, a master of classical North I...

  • Upswing Series: Michael Mayo (On-Demand)

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    Few singers in recent memory have earned the well-deserved buzz for being “the next big thing” as Michael Mayo.

    The son of singer Valerie Pinkston (Beyoncé, Diana Ross) and saxophonist Scott ...

  • Keb' Mo' (On-Demand)

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    This night is inspired by Miles Davis’s landmark late 50s and early 60s large group collaboration with arranger Gil Evans that yielded four orchestral jazz classics including the seminal 1960 a...

  • SFJAZZ Gala 2026

    Join us on May 7, 2026, for our largest fundraiser, Milestones: Celebrating Miles & Trane at 100—a celebratory evening honoring the centennials of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, two visionaries who changed the course of music forever. The 2026 SFJAZZ Gala will also honor guitar icon George Benson...

  • Listening Party w/ Immanuel Wilkins

    Saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins sits down with Ross Eustis, SFJAZZ Director of Digital, to discuss his work and influences and give us an insider preview of his week as Resident Artistic Director that will include the world premiere of his SFJAZZ commission “Recitations” and the release...

  • Chris Potter & David Sanchez

    Our Alone Together series is a celebration of spontaneous creation, presenting exclusive and unrehearsed duo performances captured live in the intimacy of the SFJAZZ Center. Whether they’re longtime collaborators or meeting on stage for the first time, these world class artists are improvisors of...

  • Immanuel Wilkins Shares His 5 Desert Island Albums

    SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Immanuel Wilkins picks five albums he'd bring with him to a desert island, filmed during an SFJAZZ Listening Party with Director of Digital Ross Eustis, kicking off his weeklong residency at SFJAZZ. Wilkins picks classics from John Coltrane, Meshell Ndegeocello, ...

  • Sketches of Miles (On-Demand)

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    This night is inspired by Miles Davis’s landmark late 50s and early 60s large group collaboration with arranger Gil Evans that yielded four orchestral jazz classics including the seminal 1960 a...

  • Jazz Minute: Miles Davis Centennial

    Miles Davis reshaped jazz at every turn—from bebop and cool jazz to fusion and hip‑hop. With deep ties to San Francisco and a legacy SFJAZZ has honored for decades, this Jazz Minute highlights his Bay Area history and the many ways SFJAZZ has celebrated his music. We’re now marking Miles’ centenn...

  • The Vibraphone Legend Who Played with All Your Favorite Guitarists

    In honor of vibraphone icon Gary Burton’s 83rd birthday, we spoke to guitarist Julian Lage about the lineage of master guitar players who have worked with Burton over the decades, including his own remarkable tenure in the vibraphonist’s band beginning in the early 2000s. Lage shares his thoughts...

  • 10 Artists To Look Out For In 2026

    SFJAZZ staff pick 10 artists you should keep an eye out for in 2026. These young artists are already making waves but you should expect big things from them throughout the year. The list includes Snarky Puppy leader Michael League, rising vibraphonist and SF native Sasha Berliner, keyboardist and...

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